On January 18, the 10th circuit heard arguments in Constitution Party of Kansas v Biggs, 11-3152. The issue is whether Kansas must let voters register into parties that are not ballot-qualified. The Kansas Secretary of State himself, Kris Kobach, is … Continue reading
On January 18, Pew Research Center released a poll asking how voters would vote in November if the candidates for President were Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, and Ron Paul. The results: Obama 44%, Romney 32%, Paul 18%, other or don’t … Continue reading
On January 17, the Florida Secretary of State’s office posted new voter registration data for all the state’s qualified parties. One of the mildly amusing facts revealed in this registration tally is that Americans Elect, which is ballot-qualified in Florida, … Continue reading
The Virginia Republican Party has dropped its requirement that voters who vote in the March 6 Republican presidential primary must first sign a statement promising to vote for the Republican nominee in November. See this story. This is good news … Continue reading
On January 17, Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted ordered that William M. O’Neill be placed on the Democratic primary ballot for Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court, even though the counties who had checked O’Neill’s petitions had said he … Continue reading
